Pop-up Holiday Art Market
Visitors can browse a festive holiday shopping market featuring works from over 20 artists. The selection includes items such as pottery, paintings, jewelry, papercraft, and wood carvings. All offered merchandise consists of handcrafted works and original designs rather than mass-manufactured goods.
What to Expect
Features unique handmade gifts from more than 20 artists.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
gallupARTS
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Shoppers seeking handmade gifts and local art
Vibe
Festive and creative
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Hours: Tuesdays – Fridays from 2 -6pm; Saturdays from 12 – 6pm.
- Accessibility: ART123 Gallery is a wheelchair accessible, ADA-compliant venue.
Tips & Advice
- Bring cash or your checkbook, because the market accepts only cash or check for purchases.
- Shop here for gifts you won't find in stores, since every item must be handmade or the artist's original design.
- Artists should apply by October 30, 2026, and expect to hear by November 4 whether they were selected.
- Visit on a Saturday if weekday afternoons are hard, since the market opens earlier on Saturdays than Tuesday through Friday.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What kinds of art are for sale?
Over 20 artists sell pottery, paintings, jewelry, papercraft, wood carvings and more. Everything is handmade or the artist's own design, with no mass-manufactured goods.
Can I pay with a card?
No. The market takes only cash or check.
Is the gallery wheelchair accessible?
Yes. ART123 Gallery is wheelchair accessible and ADA-compliant. For accommodations, call Executive Director Rose Eason at 505-488-2136 or email executivedirector@galluparts.org.
How can artists sell at the market?
Apply online or download the application by October 30, 2026. Artists from Gallup, McKinley County and nearby communities get preference, and selected artists hear back by November 4.
Does gallupARTS take a cut of sales?
No. gallupARTS takes no commission on artists' sales.
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